Alex looked back to see enormous mountains behind him and the colossal city walls that stretched to the horizon. He was captivated by the beauty of the landscape. The castle nestled before the mountains was breathtaking, and even from the hill where he stood, he could appreciate its grandeur.
"This is beautiful. An incredible sight. The only view I've ever seen from this perspective was the ruins of Troy, destroyed by the Greeks. I would never have believed it was once this magnificent," Alex murmured, recalling the stories of Troy.
Cassandra, often described as one of the most beautiful daughters of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, was admired not just for her beauty but for her intelligence and spiritual insight. Her life took a tragic turn when Apollo, the god of prophecy, became enamored with her. He offered her the gift of prophecy in exchange for her love. Cassandra accepted the gift but later spurned Apollo's advances, infuriating the god.
